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Conservative estimates put the cost of fraud to the travel industry at £6m.

But fraud also causes personal losses, driving legitimate businesses to collapse and ruining hard-won reputations. This page contains Travel Weekly's latest travel fraud news, plus features, comment and links.

Travel fraud news

• Travel fraud increases 66% in three years
• The Association of ATOL Companies launches new anti-fraud forum
• Travel industry warned over trademark hoax
• APACS and ABTA publish anti-fraud guide
• Fraud ringleader launches appeal

Comment and opinion

• Comment: If you suspect fraud, speak up
• Comment: Travel industry must work together to stamp out fraud

Features

• How the travel industry is fighting fraud
• Protect your company from fraud

Links

Cheque and card fraud

• Card Watch
• Chip and pin website
• Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit
• Association of Payment Clearance Services
• Banksafe
• British Cheque Cashers Association

General fraud

• Action Against Business Crime (AABC)
• Fraud Advisory Panel
• Home Office ID Fraud Prevention
• Home Office Crime Reduction website
• National Police
• The Telecommunications United Kingdom Fraud Forum Limited

Discussion

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